Edgewood resident Claudia vividly remembers the damage from last year's historic flooding, pointing out where the water levels rose all the way to the top. CBS News Miami's cameras were there as she scrolled through photos of her home's damage during the floods ofApril 2023. The flooding l...
"We are facing pressures on sea level rising, we really are, and our most expensive houses are on the waterfront or canal. It's going to be very difficult for Coral Gables. And it is happening and the water is rising and we see it," he said. Coral Gables is not alone, as many c...
Storm surge in parts of Florida's Big Bend area was forecast to reach between 12 and 16 feet, with meteorologists cautioning that surge generated by Idalia could be devastating if it were to coincide with high tides. Storm surge, which refers to rising water levels occurring when hurricane-f...
Water levels in many Florida rivers are forecast to continue rising, he said. Because of the amount of water flooding happen not just now but in the subsequent days, he said. Significant damage from Milton is reported in west-central Florida PLANT CITY, Fla. — There was s...
All Aboard Florida’s efforts to clear a needed environmental permit from challenges won another victory Thursday as the South Florida Water Management District rejected final challenges brought by the private passenger train developer’s critics along the Treasure Coast. More from Florida Politics....
NOAA warned earlier this month that the warmer water around Florida could supercharge tropical storms and hurricanes, which build more energy over warmer waters. Rising temperatures are also severely stressing coral reefs, the agency said. Reporting by Maria Alejandr...
NOAA warned earlier this month that the warmer water around Florida could supercharge tropical storms and hurricanes, which build more energy over warmer waters. Rising temperatures are also severely stressing coral reefs, the agency said. Reporting by Maria Alejandro Cardona...
in Florida. The said upgrade has given Water Authority with $104 million of outstanding bonds to AA-minus rating. Accordingly, the bond proceeds will finance the acquisition of a neighboring water and wastewater system.SigoShellyBond Buyer
This photo provided by Archer Mayo in 2024 shows underwater footage from the Columbia River of suspected vehicle, that is believed to have belonged to an Oregon family of five who disappeared nearly 70 years ago while they were out searching for Christmas greenery in 1958. (Archer Mayo via AP...
(Possley et al.2024). However, inundation of habitat is not the only consequence of rising seas for island ecosystems. Long before islands are under water, rising seas will cause saltwater intrusion, erosion, redistribution of sediment, and in some areas, could cause a transition from meso...